But clearly there wasn't any.
The other party had not sent out any news at all, as if all the burdens were weighing on his shoulders.
In just half an hour, Chen Yuan had caught up on everything that had happened since he went into seclusion. Generally speaking, none of it was too related to him; there was no need for excessive concern.
"The Ascension Battle is about to begin. When do you plan to set out for the East Sea, my lord? I've heard that many have already started making their way there." Lady Xu picked up a piece of pastry and placed it into Chen Yuan's mouth as she softly asked.
"Hmm… in a few days," he replied.
He had emerged from seclusion today, the twenty-fourth of September, with half a month left until the Ascension Battle on the ninth of October. There was plenty of time, and although he would have to travel across Qing and Yun provinces, for a martial artist like him, this was no matter at all.
Arriving too early was equally inconsequential.
